Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary

December 8 is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, the Principal Patroness of the Philippines, of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the womb of St. Anne. Under Republic of Act 10966, today marks a SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY in observance of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. Image: The Immaculate Conception (1767–1769) by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Wikipedia)